Question

An actress in this musical’s original Broadway cast wore a red tracksuit and sang for only five minutes in her final show after falling through a trapdoor in her previous performance. In this musical, a message that some beings should be “seen and not heard” is revealed when Dr. Dillamond flips a chalkboard. (10[1])Kristin Chenoweth played a character who promises to teach her friend “little ways to flirt (10[1])and flounce” (10[1])in this musical’s (10[1])song “Popular.” Idina Menzel (10[1])originated a character from this musical who rises into the air in the song “Defying Gravity.” For 10 points, (10[1])what musical depicts the friendship of Glinda and the green-skinned Elphaba, two witches from The Wizard of Oz? ■END■

ANSWER: Wicked
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Allison HowardBoise StateArizona State B5210
Beck FalettiUW GluttonyUW Envy6710
Matthew RittenbergArizona State AUBC B6910
Annabelle KoopmansUW GreedUW Pride7210
Andrew LeffingwellUW SlothUW Chastity7610
Anne FjeldAlbertaUW Wrath9510

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY9100%0%22%70.67
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%0%65.00
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%0%71.83
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY10100%0%0%60.00
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%11%69.22
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%40%74.20
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%13%66.13
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%13%66.25
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%11%74.44